Production Association Debuts Amid Local Events
An array of notices and ads highlight a new Production It Association launch on April 15. local business updates include auto inspection delays and service agency notices. The piece mentions TRAVER SBERRY as manager and mentions LIGHT CRUST BOYS and food sales at a Comanche Chief event.
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Traversberry
HBOYS
Friasternesn
Monte Food Sale
Light Crust Doughboys
Burrus Mills
Fort Worth
Henderson’s
W. Lee
Pappy) O'Daniel
Bob Wills
Eddie Dunn
Leon McAuliffe
Parker Willson
Johnny Strawn
Paul Blunt
Marve Montgomery
Jim Boyd
Kenneth Cobb
Jack Perry
Travis Rasberry
Doughboys
Four-Waction School Trustee Races Saturday Across County
Four school districts in Comanche County hold trustee elections Saturday to fill two seats each. In Comanche ISD incumbents Darrell H. Smith and John S. Brazier seek re election alongside Keith Johnson and Gene Rauhut. Sidney slate includes G. W. Reed B. K. Carroll J. A. Cox and B. J. Pyburn. De Leon race features A T Nabors J W Brown Jay Jackson and W H Pittman. County at large contenders are A N Boyd and Thurman McCullough. No city race scheduled in Comanche on Tuesday April 5.
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Comanche Independent
Comanche
Darrell H. Smith
John S. Brazier
Keith Johnson
Gene Rauhut
Sidney
G. W. Reed
B. K. Carroll
J. A. Cox
B. J. Pyburn
de Leon
A. T. Nabors
J. W. Brown
Jay Jackson
W. H. Pittman
A. N. Boyd
Thurman McCullough
C. A. Proffitt
Jack Flippo
Indians Place 2nd in Hamlin Relays at Hardin-Simmons
Comanche Indians finished second in the Hamlin Relays at Hardin-Simmons University track in Abilene with nine 2-A teams competing. Harold Perkins won a second in the 220 yard dash and Richard Brooks took second in the 440, with Eldon Swindle second in the mile and Ken Wilson second in the pole vault. The 440 and mile relays also placed just behind the winners. Junior teams advance to Brownwood meet Friday.
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Hardin Simmons University
Abilene
Harold Perkins
Richard Brooks
Eldon Swindle
Ken Wilson
Perkins
Gary Swearengin
John McEwin
Brooks
Swearengin
Jerry Todd
Ory Beaty Elected President of Rural Telephone Coop
Ory Beaty of Fairview community was elected president of the board of directors for the Comanche County Rural Telephone Cooperative, succeeding F A Fisher who resigned and moved to Dallas. B J Pyburn of Sidney was named as a new director. The cooperative now serves nearly 500 members.
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RFR
Eeaty Ocay
Fairview
Rt. J. Comanche
Comanche County Rural Telephone Cooperative
F. A. Fisher
Fisher
Dallas
Oliver Electric Supply Company
B. J. Pyburn
Sidney
Telephone Cooperative Board of Directors
Fred Hall
Newburg
Comanche County
Market Outlook Aims to Hold Steady as Prices Rise
A clipped market note suggests US prices and input costs inch upward annually while production remains in shape and supply tight. The brief cites modest increases and steady demand, with markets watching futures and domestic supplies closely.
Large Crowds At Methodist Revival Meeting
Large crowds attend a Methodist revival at Comanche led by Dr. C Come Worth and Rev. W C Taylor with gospel singing. Early services begin at 7 o clock and continue through Friday with evening services planned. a cordial invitation is extended by Rev. Plez Todd.
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Comanche
Ted
C. Come. Worth
W. C Taylor
St. Paul's
Plez Todd
Political Rally and Pie Supper Planned at Proctor Center
An old fashion Political Rally and Pie Supper is planned for the Proctor Community Center on Thursday night April 12 at 7 30. The event aims to mobilize voter support and raise funds with homemade pies and light refreshments.
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Proctor
Proctor Community Center
Changes In Postal Employee Assignments In Comanche
R L Eaton postmaster of Comanche announces April changes in postal staff. Alice Jones becomes rural mail carrier on Route 1 in Comanche. Sidney acting postmaster will be named. Roy Boswell moves to Route 3. Buzz Cauley moves to Route 3. J H Porter shifts to Route 4. Several others remain unchanged. list of Co manche Post Office staff follows.
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R. L. Eaton
Comanche
Restice Department
Alice Jones
Sidney
Post Office Department
Roy Boswell
Harry Mark (Buzz) Cauley
J. H. Porter
Calier
Troy Marshall
Alfred McKinzie
Billy Patton
Gustine
Comanche Post Office
W. E
Pat) Sullivan
Bill Durham
J. E
Jimmy) Carpenter
Gail Rippetoe
Lewis Helmsley
Talmage Fails
Jim Plumlee
Billy Bradshaw
Mrs. L. A. Gleaton Funeral Rites Set
Funeral rites for Mrs. L. A. Gleaton 75 who died Thursday March 31 at 5 a.m. at her daughter’s Gustine home will be held Friday April 1 at 4 p.m. at Gustine Methodist Church Rev Hankinson pastor assisted by Rev George former pastor of the church page continues on page 7
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L. A. Gleaton
J. H. Robinson
Gustine
Gustine Methodist Church
Hankinson
M. Greebon
George
South Africa program at Central Christian Church features Wenning couple
Two South African students Michael and Freda Wenning will present a program at Central Christian Church on Sunday April 3. They will discuss religious social and political conditions in South Africa and show colored slides. Michael plans further study in the United States after church service. The 1960 census gets underway April 1 in Comanche County led by Head Enumerator George Matthews with advance forms to speed counts.
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South Africa
Central Christian Church
Michael
Freda Wenning
Michael Wenning
Capetown
Johannesburg
Durban
Saint Henry's College
Berea Bible Seminary
Freda
United States
Feda
Central Bible Institute T
Springfield
Missouri
Texas Christian University
Brite College of Bible
TCU
New York University
Harvard
Wenning
George Matthews
Colanche County
Comanche County
Comanche
Matthews
George R. Jordan Quits Bid for 73rd District Seat
Brownwood innkeeper George R. Jordan resigns from the state representative race for the 73rd District which includes Brown, Mills, and Comanche counties. With Jordan out, Ben Barnes of De Leon and Ike Hickman of Brownwood remain as candidates.
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George R. Jordan
Brownwood
New Holiday Inn
Jordan
Ben Barnes
de Leon
I. N
Ike) Hickman
Brown, Mills
Comanche
Chief To Move Next Week Into New Building
The Comanche Chief will relocate to 2059 West Grand near the square next week. The paper, in its 7th year of continuous publication and Comanche County’s oldest business institution, leaves the K-P Lodge Building after 47 years. The new 65 by 82 foot stucco brick and glass building doubles floor space. open house timing to be announced for late April. The move will take about two days.
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West Grand
Comanche County
K-P Lodge
Oscar Odell dies. funeral set in Comanche
Oscar Odell M O Oscar Odell 80 retired Gustine merchant lived in Comanche 13 years died Wednesday March 30 at 420 p m in local hospital in failing health Funeral services scheduled Friday April 1 at 2 o clock in the Comanche Funeral Home Chapel Continued On Page EARL NELSON
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M. O
Oscar) Odell
Comanche
Odell
Comanche Funeral Home
Earl Nelson
Meet The Candidate Rally In Comanche County
The Comanche County Farm Bureau sponsors a Meet The Candidate program in the County Court Room at 7 30 P M on April Std. All candidates will have time to speak with no refreshments served. The general public is invited. Mrs Inez Bowman Secretary.
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Comanche County Farm Bureau
Inez Bowman
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Metor
Hamlin
Ballinger
Coleman, Anson
Haskell
Winters Post
Ory Beaty
Rural Telephone
Ruth K. K. Stringer
Stringer
Bell County
Texas Women's University
Denton
Loveless
Hill County
Texas
Hillsboro High School
Citiz
Chamber of Commerce
Bill Dudney
Floy Williams
Myrt Parsons
Zourah Weisendanger
Mary Nell Morgan
Ona Loudermilk
Lydia Terrill
C. L. Mahon
Joe Sidney
Grady Hutchins
Sipe Springs
Mattie Haynes
Jane Harkins
Dylan Snead
Rt. 1
Max Keeter
Census Bureau
Boris
Doris Wilson
N. Cole St
Marvin Patterson
George Jordan
Raven Ge Ice
Oscar Odell
Dean
Doan
Willie Lane
W. Paine Comanche
Exterminator Corporation
Blackwood
Mims
Comanche, Texas
Post Office
Roy D. Mims
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